Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2345

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part Two · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The period that must elapse for an action for compensation for bodily harm not to be heard. It is subject to suspension and interruption unless there is an impediment rendering assertion of the right impossible. A judgment's departure from this view. Renders it defective. Example.
Arabic original
المدة اللازم مرورها لعدم سماع دعوى ضمان أذى النفس. يرد عليها الوقف والانقطاع ما لم يكن هناك مانع يتعذر مع المطالبة بالحق. مخالفة الحكم هذا النظر. يعيبه. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢٢/١٩٩٧ مدني جلسة ٢٠/١/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٧١٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 438. PDF pages: 435.

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